Harrison Township, Morgan County, Indiana

Harrison Township
Township
Location in Morgan County
Coordinates: 39°32′29″N 86°16′23″W / 39.54139°N 86.27306°WCoordinates: 39°32′29″N 86°16′23″W / 39.54139°N 86.27306°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Morgan
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	8.89 sq mi (23.0 km^2)
• Land	8.59 sq mi (22.2 km^2)
• Water	0.3 sq mi (0.8 km^2)  3.37%
Elevation	699 ft (213 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,522
• Density	177.3/sq mi (68.5/km^2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	46151
GNIS feature ID	0453393

Harrison Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,522 and it contained 625 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 8.89 square miles (23.0 km²), of which 8.59 square miles (22.2 km²) (or 96.63%) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km²) (or 3.37%) is water.^[1]

Unincorporated towns

• Bluffs at 39°34′08″N 86°15′04″W / 39.568936°N 86.251101°W
• Waverly at 39°33′25″N 86°16′17″W / 39.556992°N 86.271379°W
• Waverly Woods at 39°33′05″N 86°16′11″W / 39.551436°N 86.269713°W

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Independent Order of Odd Fellows, MacKenzie and Shiloh.

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 37

School districts

• Mooresville Con School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 4th congressional district
• State House District 47
• State Senate District 37

References

• "Harrison Township, Morgan County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap

1. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana
• City-Data.com page for Harrison Township